Woman arrested after home deemed "unfit for human or animal inhabitance"

A woman from Myrtle Beach was arrested on charges related to animal mistreatment and child neglect.

A family member called police to do a welfare check on the woman's home because there were concerns over her children and pets safety.

When police arrived they found her home in terrible condition. Citing “hundreds of roaches fell from around the door frame,” when they opened her door and “the smell of animal urine and feces was overwhelming from the door and it could be smelled from the street."